Salem Church Middle

9700 Salem Church Rd.;
North Chesterfield, VA 23237

876 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Salem Church Middle School, located in North Chesterfield, Virginia, is a part of the Chesterfield County Public Schools system. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a suburban community and functions as a central educational hub for the surrounding families. The school is known for its commitment to academic growth, providing a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition from elementary to high school.

Beyond its academic offerings, Salem Church Middle School places a strong emphasis on fostering a positive school climate through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. The school focuses on the social-emotional development of its students, encouraging them to engage with their community and participate in a diverse range of learning opportunities. By integrating technology into the classroom and maintaining a focus on student-teacher collaboration, the school strives to create an environment that supports the unique needs of early adolescents.

876

Total Students

62.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Salem Church Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	186
Hispanic	341
Black	288
Asian	13
Two or More	42
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
341 (38.9%)
Black
288 (32.9%)
White
186 (21.2%)
Two or More
42 (4.8%)
Asian
13 (1.5%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Chesterfield County Public Schools
Phone:	(804)768-6225
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	876
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	660
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 292

Grade 7 280

Grade 8 304